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Youth Business Development Project

Beneficiaries Description: 30 potential young entrepreneurs from Gegharkunik and Lori marzes of Armenia

Project Area: Gegharkunik and Lori regions of Armenia

Project Goals: to support young people in the regions of Armenia in their need for entrepreneurial success, and to contribute to the creation and expansion of youth-led enterprises, thus promoting development of the local private sector and helping to alleviate the poverty and social disparities.

Project Objectives:

To empower 23-36 age young people from the Gegharkunik and Lori regions of Armenia to start or expand their entrepreneurial activities - by providing business trainings, consultancy and continues mentoring to sustain.

To provide prospective young entrepreneurs with an access to affordable loan capital.

To increase the employment opportunities for the regional young people to remain and work in their communities, improve the economic state of their families and communities.